What are some of the most badass photos ever taken? (Quora Answer)

In an effort to draw attention to the plight of the homeless, Robert Overacker traded his life for a single breathtaking shot of a lone man careening over the edge of sanity and into eternity......on a Jetski. We share in this picture, his exaltation and frozen moment of greatest triumph with his fist held high above his head, as he soars above the maelstrom.

A split second later, he will realize that his parachute is failing to open.

- Eric Weinstein on Quora